Larry L. Jones Announces Retirement
Larry L. Jones, an AAPG Honorary Member who has provided decades of service, energy and leadership in a variety of roles, has announced his retirement as vice chair of the AAPG Board of Trustees.
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Larry L. Jones, an AAPG Honorary Member who has provided decades of service, energy and leadership in a variety of roles, has announced his retirement as vice chair of the AAPG Board of Trustees.
Jones has served in this capacity since 2019, although his role with the Foundation – as a Trustee, a Member of the Corporation, a Trustee Associate and passionate supporter – spans more than a generation of accomplishments.
A partial list of his leadership roles include:
- A longtime member of the House of Delegates, he served as HoD chair in 2006- 07, making him part of the AAPG Executive Committee and a member of numerous committees
- A member of the DPA leadership council
- Named a Member of the Corporation in 2013
- Secretary-Treasurer for the Trustee Associates in 2013-15, then vice chair for the TAs in 2015-16
- Trustees vice chair since 2019
- An Honorary Member of both AAPG and the House of Delegates, plus recipient of AAPG’s Distinguished Service Award
“Larry’s wisdom and perspective have been extremely valuable to me in my role with the Foundation,” said Foundation Chair Jim McGhay, “and I’m sure all of you will join me in thanking him for his commitment, dedication and achievements on behalf of the Foundation.”
The Foundation plans to fill the Board vacancy at the group’s next meeting in early February. EXPLORER